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Sunny Surprises and Tropical Nights in Busan’s Late October Heatwave

Sunny Surprises and Tropical Nights in Busan’s Late October Heatwave

Late October in Busan brings unexpected highs of 32°C, sultry tropical nights above 27°C and unusually high tides under strong lunar pull, stirring both delight and fatigue among locals and visitors alike.

News
Oct 12, 2025
Beat the Car Oven: Silver Blanket Hacks for Summer Safety

Beat the Car Oven: Silver Blanket Hacks for Summer Safety

Discover how a simple silver blanket and smart car hacks can slash cabin heat by up to 20°C, protecting passengers, pets, and electronics during scorching summer days.

Lifestyle
Oct 12, 2025
Inside Yoon Suk-yeols Fake Madman Show

Inside Yoon Suk-yeols Fake Madman Show

A deep dive into how Yoon Suk-yeols courtroom drama mirrors Lu Xuns Madman Diary, from conspiracy letters in prison to heated online reactions, revealing a performance both alarming and absurd.

Politics
Oct 12, 2025
Is Korea at a Gender Policy Crossroads with Park Yong-jin’s Bold Demand

Is Korea at a Gender Policy Crossroads with Park Yong-jin’s Bold Demand

Park Yong-jin urges the next gender equality minister to champion anti-discrimination and consent laws amid cultural debates and netizen reactions.

Politics
Oct 12, 2025
Inside the Heated Race for People Power Party Leadership

Inside the Heated Race for People Power Party Leadership

With the November congress just weeks away the People Power Party’s leadership hopefuls are crisscrossing Korea with bold grassroots tactics sparking lively online debates and shaping the party’s future direction.

Politics
Oct 12, 2025
USCIS Shakes Up H-1B Visas and Citizenship Test

USCIS Shakes Up H-1B Visas and Citizenship Test

USCIS plans to weight H-1B visas for high-wage workers and toughen the citizenship exam, sparking mixed reactions in tech and immigrant circles.

politics
Oct 12, 2025
When a Birthday Celebration Turns into Tragedy in Incheon

When a Birthday Celebration Turns into Tragedy in Incheon

A routine birthday gathering in an Incheon apartment became a horror show when a 60-year-old father used a homemade shotgun to kill his son and planted bombs, sparking public outrage and debates on weapon control and elder care.

News
Oct 12, 2025
Summer Showdown Scorching Heat Meets Rainy Pockets

Summer Showdown Scorching Heat Meets Rainy Pockets

Record highs near 38°C, an ozone alert in Seoul, tropical nights and coastal swell threaten weekend plans, while Jeju braces for rain and wind guidance.

News
Oct 12, 2025
PNC 2025: Korea’s Salute, Unshaken — “No Pressure, No Barricades!”

PNC 2025: Korea’s Salute, Unshaken — “No Pressure, No Barricades!”

Salute, Korea's PUBG ace, expresses full confidence in the team’s historic third PNC win, revealing the behind-the-scenes realities, community reactions, and the evolving esports culture for global fans.

Entertainment
Oct 12, 2025
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